An Essay on Fevers, & their Various Kinds, as Depending on Different Constitutions of the Blood; with Dissertations on Slow Nervous Fevers; on Putrid, Pestilential, Spotted Fevers; on the Small-Pox; & on Pleurisies & Peripneumonies

Huxham, John

Published by S Austen, London, 1750

About this Item

1750 2nd edition. 288pp. Good/None. Brown leather boards with some rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, front boards loose, a little scuffing/soiling. Contents generally clean and tight but for some browning, mainly to pages edges of a few pages front & back, minor soiling. Private ex-libris labels inside front cover and to ffep, owner's name inside front cover. John Huxham (1692-1768) was an English physician most notable for his study of fevers. This copy was previously in the libraries of the Royal College of Pathologists and of W D Foster MD Cantab, contributor to the ancet and author of a number of medical volumes including 'A History of Parasitology' (1966).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Essay on Fevers, & their Various Kinds, as Depending on Different Constitutions of the Blood; with Dissertations on Slow Nervous Fevers; on Putrid, Pestilential, Spotted Fevers; on the Small-Pox; & on Pleurisies & Peripneumonies
• Publisher: S Austen, London
• Publication Date: 1750
• Language: English
• Binding: Full-Leather
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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